Project Manager - Financial Systems

IF YOU DON'T HAVE 5+ YEARS EXPEREINCE IMPLEMENTING THE MACONOMY SYSTEM PLEASE DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS ROLE AS YOUR APPLICATION WON'T BE CONSIDERED.

On behalf of a highly respected London-based Design consultancy who have a truly global footprint, we are seeking an experienced Project Manager with a strong accounting background and proven expertise in Maconomy implementation to lead a system rollout. This role combines project management skills with financial systems knowledge to drive operational excellence and system optimization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead end-to-end implementation and optimization projects for Maconomy ERP system, ensuring alignment with accounting and business requirements
• Manage project scope, timelines, budgets, and resources while maintaining clear communication with stakeholders
• Develop and maintain project plans, risk registers, and status reports
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams including Finance, IT, and business units to ensure successful system integration
• Configure Maconomy modules including project accounting, time tracking, and financial reporting – shaping the solution to meet their needs
• Train and support end users on Maconomy functionality and best practices

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field
• 5+ years of project management experience
• Demonstrable experience implementing and optimizing Maconomy ERP system on a global scale
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial processes
• PMP/Prince2 certification preferred
• Experience with change management and stakeholder engagement
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Technical Skills:

• Advanced knowledge of Maconomy modules and functionality
• Understanding of SQL and database structures
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite
• Experience with project management tools

Leadership & Soft Skills:

• Strong communication and presentation abilities
• Team leadership and stakeholder management expertise
• Ability to translate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills